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Why We Should Make Better Choices for Our Children

Kenya is a step closer to being a 2nd world country. If we are trying to bring our country to being a 1st world, it would be best to take time and look at the current 1st world countries. The USA for example. Why aren’t we hearing cases about education there? Why is it us? […]

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How Safe are our Children? A Reminder for World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

Child trafficking is one of the major issues affecting children in Kenya and the world in general with cases of children as young as 7 years old being trafficked and later exploited for labor and even sexually. The United Nations assigned the 30th of July every year to commemorate the World Day Against Trafficking of […]

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What are Raila and Ruto promising children once elected
president?

By: Benson Khaduri As the main presidential candidates what are Raila and Ruto promising children? Well , Raila the honorable premier has promised a lot . As for Ruto and his Hustler Movement children are not important. When Raila wins he will categorize single mothers and their children in specialand needy group which will ensure […]

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THE STRUGGLES SINGLE PARENTED PARENTS GO
THROUGH

By: Benson Khaduri Single parenting refers to a parent bringing up their children without assistance or intervention of another partner .There are various reasons why single parenting occurs in society today namely divorce, breakup, abandonment, rape , death of the other parent, domestic violence,early pregnancy, single person adoption, childbirth by single person or maybe even, […]

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20 to 40 Percent of Kenyan Children Could Be Suffering from Mental Illnesses- Gertrude’s Children Hospital

By Raisa Okwaras A recent study by Gertrude’s Children Hospital shows that about twenty to forty percent of Kenyan children could be suffering from mental illnesses. The hospital attributes the dire situation to the covid-19 pandemic. According to Gertrude’s Hospital Head of Clinical Services Thomas Ngwiri, the covid-19 pandemic bore negative effects on the mental […]

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Uvalde School Shooting; 43 More Children Feared Dead

By Raisa Okwaras, Forty-three more children have died from gun violence since the Uvalde slaughter. This brings the total death toll from gun violence to almost double in just one week. Such continues to raise concerns over gun safety and children safety in general. On May 24, 2022, nineteen young children together with two of […]